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1996 NCAA Championships

190 lb

Champion John Kading, Oklahoma.Verified bracket Source bracket ↗

All-Americans

From the final and the 3rd, 5th, and 7th place bouts

  1. 1John KadingOU
  2. 2Paschal DuruCSUB
  3. 3Ryan TobinNEB
  4. 4Lee FullhartIOWA
  5. 5Brian PickloMSU
  6. 6Mark BodoPITT
  7. 7Bryan StoutCLAR
  8. 8Tony WielandUNI

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Championship

Opening round · 0 bouts

31 byes into the round of 32

    Round of 32 · 15 bouts

    1 byes into the round of 16

    1. Aaron Stark, Wisconsin over Craig Fenstermaker, Virginia — MD 12–0 · View bout
    2. Anthony Gary, Ohio State over Matthew McRoberts, Boston (MA) — Dec 10–3 · View bout
    3. Bryan Stout (2), Clarion (PA) over Scott Stay, North Carolina — Dec 8–2 · View bout
    4. Casey Strand, Arizona State over Mike Jenson (8), Rider (NJ) — Dec 5–4 · View bout
    5. Dan Madson (10), North Carolina State over Kevin Drew, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
    6. Jeremy Clayton, Boise State (ID) over Carlos Eason (9), Cornell (NY) — Fall 2:51 · View bout
    7. John Kading (1), Oklahoma over Ben Nachtrieb, Indiana (IN) — TF 21–6 · View bout
    8. Karl Roesler (11), Illinois over Jason Klohs, Wyoming — Dec 8–1 · View bout
    9. Lee Fullhart (7), Iowa over Mike Benson, Ohio — MD 13–2 · View bout
    10. Mark Bodo (5), Pittsburgh (PA) over Chad Flack, Oregon State — MD 16–8 · View bout
    11. Paschal Duru (3), California-Bakersfield over Demond Rodez, Northern Illinois — MD 17–6 · View bout
    12. Rob Neidlinger (12), Penn State over Keno Brown, Coppin State (MD) — Dec 14–12 · View bout
    13. Ryan Tobin (4), Nebraska over John Leonardis, Lehigh (PA) — MD 11–2 · View bout
    14. Seth Meyerson, Appalachian State (NC) over Aaron Strobel, Oklahoma State — Dec 8–7 · View bout
    15. Tony Wieland, Northern Iowa over Eric Sanders, North Carolina-Greensboro — Dec 5–2 · View bout

    Round of 16 · 8 bouts

    1. Brian Picklo (6), Michigan State over Karl Roesler (11), Illinois — Dec 5–2 · View bout
    2. Bryan Stout (2), Clarion (PA) over Aaron Stark, Wisconsin — MD 9–0 · View bout
    3. Casey Strand, Arizona State over Jeremy Clayton, Boise State (ID) — Dec 6–3 · View bout
    4. John Kading (1), Oklahoma over Anthony Gary, Ohio State — Dec 3–0 · View bout
    5. Lee Fullhart (7), Iowa over Dan Madson (10), North Carolina State — Dec 5–0 · View bout
    6. Mark Bodo (5), Pittsburgh (PA) over Rob Neidlinger (12), Penn State — Dec 4–2 · View bout
    7. Paschal Duru (3), California-Bakersfield over Tony Wieland, Northern Iowa — MD 14–5 · View bout
    8. Ryan Tobin (4), Nebraska over Seth Meyerson, Appalachian State (NC) — Fall 5:15 · View bout

    Quarterfinal · 4 bouts

    1. John Kading (1), Oklahoma over Casey Strand, Arizona State — Dec 10–3 · View bout
    2. Lee Fullhart (7), Iowa over Bryan Stout (2), Clarion (PA) — Dec 8–7 · View bout
    3. Paschal Duru (3), California-Bakersfield over Brian Picklo (6), Michigan State — Dec 8–4 · View bout
    4. Ryan Tobin (4), Nebraska over Mark Bodo (5), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 4–0 · View bout

    Semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. John Kading (1), Oklahoma over Ryan Tobin (4), Nebraska — Dec 8–2 · View bout
    2. Paschal Duru (3), California-Bakersfield over Lee Fullhart (7), Iowa — Dec 11–6 · View bout

    Final · 1 bout

    1. John Kading (1), Oklahoma over Paschal Duru (3), California-Bakersfield — Dec 7–3 · View bout

    Consolation

    Consolation round 1 · 7 bouts

    1 byes into the consolation round 2

    1. Ben Nachtrieb, Indiana (IN) over Matthew McRoberts, Boston (MA) — Dec 4–1 · View bout
    2. Chad Flack, Oregon State over Keno Brown, Coppin State (MD) — Fall 3:25 · View bout
    3. Craig Fenstermaker, Virginia over Scott Stay, North Carolina — Dec 7–5 · View bout
    4. Eric Sanders, North Carolina-Greensboro over Demond Rodez, Northern Illinois — Fall 1:24 · View bout
    5. John Leonardis, Lehigh (PA) over Aaron Strobel, Oklahoma State — Dec 8–7 · View bout
    6. Mike Benson, Ohio over Kevin Drew, Lock Haven (PA) — Dec 9–3 · View bout
    7. Mike Jenson (8), Rider (NJ) over Carlos Eason (9), Cornell (NY) — Dec 9–2 · View bout

    Consolation round 2 · 8 bouts

    1. Aaron Stark, Wisconsin over Mike Jenson (8), Rider (NJ) — Dec 4–2 · View bout
    2. Dan Madson (10), North Carolina State over Ben Nachtrieb, Indiana (IN) — MD 10–1 · View bout
    3. Eric Sanders, North Carolina-Greensboro over Rob Neidlinger (12), Penn State — Fall 3:23 · View bout
    4. Jeremy Clayton, Boise State (ID) over Craig Fenstermaker, Virginia — Dflt · View bout
    5. John Leonardis, Lehigh (PA) over Karl Roesler (11), Illinois — Dec 7–5 · View bout
    6. Mike Benson, Ohio over Anthony Gary, Ohio State — Dec 4–3 · View bout
    7. Seth Meyerson, Appalachian State (NC) over Jason Klohs, Wyoming — Dec 12–8 · View bout
    8. Tony Wieland, Northern Iowa over Chad Flack, Oregon State — Fall 2:27 · View bout

    Consolation round 3 · 4 bouts

    1. Dan Madson (10), North Carolina State over Aaron Stark, Wisconsin — Dec 7–1 · View bout
    2. Mike Benson, Ohio over Jeremy Clayton, Boise State (ID) — Dec 9–5 · View bout
    3. Seth Meyerson, Appalachian State (NC) over Eric Sanders, North Carolina-Greensboro — MD 14–5 · View bout
    4. Tony Wieland, Northern Iowa over John Leonardis, Lehigh (PA) — Dec 3–1 · View bout

    Consolation round 4 · 4 bouts

    1. Brian Picklo (6), Michigan State over Mike Benson, Ohio — Dec 5–1 · View bout
    2. Bryan Stout (2), Clarion (PA) over Seth Meyerson, Appalachian State (NC) — MD 9–0 · View bout
    3. Mark Bodo (5), Pittsburgh (PA) over Dan Madson (10), North Carolina State — Dec 8–5 · View bout
    4. Tony Wieland, Northern Iowa over Casey Strand, Arizona State — Dec 3–2 · View bout

    Consolation round 5 · 2 bouts

    1. Brian Picklo (6), Michigan State over Bryan Stout (2), Clarion (PA) — Dec 2–1 · View bout
    2. Mark Bodo (5), Pittsburgh (PA) over Tony Wieland, Northern Iowa — Dec 2–1 · View bout

    Consolation semifinal · 2 bouts

    1. Lee Fullhart (7), Iowa over Mark Bodo (5), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 3–1 · View bout
    2. Ryan Tobin (4), Nebraska over Brian Picklo (6), Michigan State — Dec 8–5 · View bout

    Placement bouts

    3rd-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Ryan Tobin (4), Nebraska over Lee Fullhart (7), Iowa — Dec 10–6 · View bout

    5th-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Brian Picklo (6), Michigan State over Mark Bodo (5), Pittsburgh (PA) — Dec 3–1 · View bout

    7th-place bout · 1 bout

    1. Bryan Stout (2), Clarion (PA) over Tony Wieland, Northern Iowa — Dec 5–0 · View bout